GRE Word List

ELLIPTICAL

of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse

The meaning of the word elliptical is of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse.

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WordMeaning
loatheto dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest
resortone that affords aid or refuge : resource
swindlerto obtain money or property by fraud or deceit
quellto thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity
burnishto make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
poreto gaze intently
beholdenbeing under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted
delugean overflowing of the land by water
endearmenta word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection